Citadels

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Citadels

220.2Social Deduction

Players
2–8 (Ideal 5–6)
Time
60 min
Complexity
Rating

Strategically hire characters and build a city to become the most influential ruler.

Gameplay

Players draft character roles each round to gain gold and construct buildings, utilizing unique abilities to influence the game. The game ends when a player builds their seventh district, with points tallied to determine the winner.

ThemeAbstractThemedImmersive
RandomnessLuck-ishTacticalSkill
InteractionMinimalIndirectDirect
LearningIntuitiveModerateHeavy
TempoLightThoughtfulIntense
BoardGameGeek Ratings:7.22.04BoardGameGeek

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